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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning enable students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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